Inside Britain's Black Market: Who's Selling Fake Stuff?
The UK Black Market is thriving with the help of Social Media. Drugs like Xanax and illegally-made steroids flood the streets. Investigative reporter Livvy Haydock aims to find out why this activity is so widespread and listens to the opinions of those who are behind it. Are government regulations able to stop the crime at this point, or will it run rampant and destroy the nation from within?
The UK Black Market is thriving with the help of Social Media. Drugs like Xanax and illegally-made steroids flood the streets. Investigative reporter Livvy Haydock aims to find out why this activity is so widespread and listens to the opinions of those who are behind it. Are government regulations able to stop the crime at this point, or will it run rampant and destroy the nation from within?
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